ACURIL XL Dominican Republic Collaborative Virtual Tools For Information Professionals in Practice Communities in the Caribbean
FACEBOOK For the Positioning and Promotion of Libraries and Other Information Units, and the Information Professionals in Practice Communities, in the Caribbean ACURIL/EGCTI-UPR Project co-sponsored by UNESCO, Caribbean and Latin America Region
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Content Pre-test
Objectives
Terminology
Characteristics
Sing up
Content
Practice
Post-Test
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Instructional Objectives 1To learn to manage an application for the creation of an account in a social web (media) to position your information unit or yourself as an information professional in practice communities in the Caribbean.
2. To create two account in the social web, Facebook; one for your information unit and another as an information professional.
3. To create a virtual page as an information professional, adding content, links and electronic resources that show the commitment with the profession 4. To develop, cultivate and expand your social web page for the benefit of your real and potential users or colleagues in a practice comunity. Š2010. ACURIL/EGCTI-UPR
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Theoretical Framework. In the process… 5. To integrate the principles of Significant Learning by David Paul Ausubel.
6. To acknowledge the multiple intelligences defined by Howard Gardner.
7. To select and evaluate content observing the process of the Evidence-Based Practice according to Booth & Brice/ Crumley & Koufogiannakis.
8. To apply the principles of the development of an Intelligent Organization (Senge) and Practice Communities (Wenger). ©2010. ACURIL/EGCTI-UPR
Collaborative Virtual Tools‌: Facebook. Terminology
What is social media?
An Internet based website that allows users to share content, to interact, and create relationships between people and communities over similar interests.
Maestros del Web (s.f.)
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What is Facebook?
Social web of contacts
Communities with similar interests
Facebook (s.f)
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Creating an Account Access the following address http://www.facebook.com
Provide picture/logo and description
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Register the name of the unit or person with an E-mail
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Profile of the Information Professional in the Caribbean Evidence of performance and commitment with the profession. Adding professional contacts and continuous search for peers.
Publish and share links of interest in the information field.
Write and publish notes related to the information field including professional pictures.
Create or publish events of professional development and advocacy for the profession.
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Creating an Account
This is the start page, at the top, users with an account can access the services, and on this section the new users register theirs for the first time.
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Registering for the First Time
Write your or your institution’s name, add a professional e-mail, a password and other demographic information required then click on register.
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Looking for Professional Contacts in Your E-mail’s Address Book
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Elaborate Your Professional Profile
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Adding an Image to Your Profile
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Confirming Your Account: Step 1
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Confirming Your Account: Step 2
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Confirming Your Account: Step 3
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Collaborative Virtual Tools…: Facebook. Characteristics
Profile for Professional Contacts Only (Networking)
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Looking for Contacts in the Database of a Social Website Write the name of the user or institution.
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Adding Contacts to Your List
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Adding Professional Contacts From Other Contacts in Their List: Social Media in Action
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Collaborative Virtual Tools…: Facebook. Content
Adding Content to the Wall
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Publish and Share Content and Links From Your Wall
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Examples of Publishing Professional Links
Professional Associations, (ACURIL)
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Contacts, Links y Notes… Notice on the left of the professional profile : professional contacts, links of interest in the field and published notes by the information professional in the Caribbean.
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Publishing Notes: Step 1
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Publishing Notes: Step 2
Add content: essay, news, reviews, etc.
You may include images
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Adding Notes: Step 3
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Creating Events: Step 1
Click here.
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Creating Events: Step 2
Add the pertinent information, then click on create event . Invite your contacts.
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Practice: Add Contacts, Wall Content, Add Notes, Create an Event…
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Important!
Configuration of the Privacy of the Account
For the Notes on the Wall.
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Configuration of the Privacy of the Account
Privacy of the whole account.
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Log out of the Account to Preserve the Privacy of your Data
Log out
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Recap During this workshop we have learned to: Register a professional account in the Social Website, Facebook. To add professional contacts.
To add and share wall content. To add notes and to share them with peers in social media.
Create an event and invite professional contacts. To manage the privacy of the content. ©2010. ACURIL/EGCTI-UPR
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Self-evaluation of our Task… Pre-Test
Post-Test
Acquisition of knowledge ©2010. ACURIL/EGCTI-UPR
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References About Facebook Facebook (s.f.) Sobre Facebook. Retrieved from http://www.facebook.com Maestros del Web (s.f.) Redes Sociales. Retrieved from http://www.maestrosdelweb.com/editorial/redessociales/
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References Theoretical Framework Ausubel, D. P., Novak, J., & Hanesian, H. (1978). Educational psychology: A cognitive view. (2nd Ed.). New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston. Booth, A. & Brice, A., (Eds.). (2004). Evidence-based practice for information professionals: A handbook. London, England: Facet.
Crumley, E. & Koufogiannakis, D. (2002). Developing evidence-based librarianship: practical steps for implementation. Health Information and Libraries Journal, 19(2), 61-70. Gardner, H. (1983). Multiple intelligences. New York, NY: Basic Books.
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References Theoretical Framework (Continue) Senge, P. (1992) La quinta disciplina: El arte y la práctica de la organización abierta al aprendizaje. Madrid, España: Gránica.
Wenger, E. , McDermott, R.A. & Snyder, W. (2002) Cultivating communities of practice: A guide to managing knowledge. Boston, MS: Harvard Business School Press.
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Credits Project of the Program of Continous Education and Professional Development of the Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL) and the Graduate School of Sciences and Technologies of Information of the University of Puerto Rico, cosponsored by UNESCO, Caribbean and Latin America Region. http://executivesecretariat.acuril.org ; executivesecretariat@acuril.org
Tutor: Cindy Jiménez-Vera, MIS E-mail: cindyjimenez.vera@acuril.org Online Professional Portfolio : https://sites.google.com/site/portafolioprofesionalcjv/ Facebook: School Libraries ACURIL Skype: cindyjvera
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THANS FOR YOUR ATTENTION WE INVITE YOU TO EXPLORE FACEBOOK. WE ALSO INVITE YOU TO INCRESE THE VISIBILITY AND OUTREACH OF YOUR LIBRARY, ARCHIVE, MEDIA AND DOCUMENTATION
CENTER AND ANY INFORMATION UNID WITHIN THE ACURIL COMMUNITY
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